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Western Springs

County:
Cook County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.785
State:
Illinois

Western Springs is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. Western Springs has a 2026 population of 13,499. Western Springs is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,589 in 2020.

The median household income in Western Springs is $230,255 with a poverty rate of 1.29%. The median age in Western Springs is 41.6 years: 41.2 years for males, and 42.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.4 males.

13.5K
Total Population
4,848
Density (mi²)
-15 -0.11%
Growth

Western Springs Population

Western Springs Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202613,499-15-0.11%
202513,514-15-0.11%
202413,5291381.03%
202313,391680.51%
202213,323-76-0.57%
202113,399-224-1.64%
202013,5892461.84%
201913,343-34-0.25%
201813,377-67-0.5%
201713,444-2-0.01%
201613,446880.66%
201513,358760.57%
201413,2821050.8%
201313,177750.57%
201213,102650.5%
201113,037770.59%
201012,960-15-0.12%
200012,4935094.25%
199011,984-892-6.93%
198012,8767296%
197012,1471,30912.08%
196010,8384,47470.3%
19506,3641,50831.05%
19404,85696224.7%
19303,89400%

Median Age

Overall: 41.6 years
Female: 42.2 years
Male: 41.2 years

Western Springs Adults

There are 9,094 adults, (2,062 of whom are seniors) in Western Springs.

Sex Ratio

Female: 6,610 (49.2%)
Male: 6,836 (50.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Western Springs includes 89.54% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12,03989.54%
Two or more races1,0007.44%
Asian2762.05%
Other race830.62%
Black or African American400.3%
Native American80.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races5153.83%
White1891.41%
Other race690.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,85088.13%
Two or more races4853.61%
Asian2762.05%
Black or African American400.3%
Other race140.1%
Native American80.06%

Western Springs Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Western Springs ' average per capita income is $113,111. Household income levels show a median of $230,255. The poverty rate stands at 1.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$250,001$340,661
Married Families$250,001-
Households$230,255$310,563
Non Families$92,981$146,995

$113,111

Average Income

$230,255

Median Household Income

1.29%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)